the short-term fasting can improve health

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the short-term fasting can improve health - After years of fasting Buddha "legs were like bamboo sticks, his spine was like a rope, his chest was as an incomplete roof of a house, his eyes sank in, like stones into a deep well, "according to an account. the Buddha did not get what he wanted from...

'Vomit Machine' shows that norovirus can go into the air

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'Vomit Machine' shows that norovirus can go into the air - There is no shortage of verbiage for vomiting, but surprisingly little is known about the physics behind blowing chunks or how infections spread as a result of regurgitation. previous anecdotal evidence suggested that virus particles specifically...

Polio resurfaces in Mali and Ukraine

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Polio resurfaces in Mali and Ukraine - ravaged countries Ebola West Africa are on alert after a polio case was confirmed in a young child in Mali on 7 September, just a week after two cases were reported in south-western Ukraine. The homes are not related, but in...

Nobel antimalarials emphasizes East-West division

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Study suggests unprecedented 3-week hepatitis C cure

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Study suggests unprecedented 3-week hepatitis C cure - Still a brilliant victory in the battle of the drug against the hepatitis C liver damaging virus (HCV) may be on the horizon: A small study suggests it may be possible to cure some people of their infection in as little as three weeks. fresh...

Intestinal worms can help women get pregnant more often

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Intestinal worms can help women get pregnant more often - Parasitic worms bored into our bodies, steal our nutrients, and sup on our blood, but their effects are not all harmful. A new study of people living in the Amazon suggests that certain intestinal worms increase the number of babies women...

Discovery of the year

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Roman toilets may actually have been bad for public health

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Roman toilets may actually have been bad for public health - At its peak, the Roman Empire spanned three continents surrounded the Mediterranean, and was the home of a fifth of the population of the planet. The Romans brought roads, bridges, and, perhaps most importantly, sanitation. But a new study...

Researchers claim to find HIV sanctuaries

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A crystal ball for Chemical Safety

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Zika virus kills developing brain cells

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Zika virus kills developing brain cells - As Fear of Zika virus spread almost as quickly as the pathogen itself, two new laboratory studies provide the first strong evidence for how it could cause brain defects in babies: the virus appears to preferentially kill cells of the developing brain. The...

Brazil bill would legalize renegade cancer pill

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Ailing fetus to deal with stem cell

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Ailing fetus to deal with stem cell - More: Therapy gene gets a high-stakes test at the time of his birth, 41 years ago in Germany, Oliver Semler had already broken a bone, a thin pencil rib. This, arched his femurs, and a second fracture at the age of two days doctors...

AstraZeneca partners its way to a premium genomic

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AstraZeneca partners its way to a premium genomic - Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca joins several heavyweights in the genetic sequencing to mine up to 2 million people genomes for new drug targets. The London-based company, today launched a genomic internal center that exchange data and samples...

Medical complications Everest expedition cut short search

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Medical complications Everest expedition cut short search - Earlier this month, U.K. mountaineer Richard Parks prematurely abandoned the expedition team to the summit of Mount Everest in Nepal. He planned to ascend the summit without supplemental oxygen in the Everest Cynllun project and take the...